Morocco and Zambia win to reach Wafcon quarter-finals
Briefly

Morocco topped Group A in the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, defeating Senegal 1-0 thanks to Yasmin Mrabet's penalty in stoppage time. The game had a controversial VAR moment where the referee initially missed a foul by Senegal's goalkeeper on Morocco's striker, leading to a penalty decision. Morocco finished the group stage undefeated with seven points. Zambia also advanced by defeating DR Congo 1-0. Senegal's third-place finish with three points requires them to wait for a chance at the quarter-finals as a potential best-ranked third-place team.
Morocco finished top of Group A at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 victory over Senegal fueled by Yasmin Mrabet's penalty in stoppage time.
The match featured a controversial VAR decision when referee Shamirah Nabadda initially missed a foul by Senegal's goalkeeper on Morocco's striker before awarding a penalty.
Morocco ended the group stage unbeaten with seven points, while Zambia also progressed by winning their match against DR Congo 1-0, thanks to Racheal Kundananji's goal.
Senegal's third-place finish in Group A with three points leaves them awaiting confirmation of their potential advancement to the quarter-finals as one of the best-ranked third-placed teams.
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